“Sometimes you must cross a bridge and other times you need to burn it. But, always keep building one and never lose your faith in life.” – Dodinsky
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| (Adorning traditional dress, selling traditional delicacies in Hatyai) |
Route: Chumphon - Hatyai
Distance: 484 km
Hotel: Golden Crown Hotel, Hatyai
07:00 - Had heavy breakfast in the hotel restaurant
08:00 - Drove direct to Hatyai in a nice cool weather
11:00 - Stopped at a PTT in Wiang Sa for a comfort break. To our surprise, this is the dirtiest washroom we have ever visited in Thailand although the deco around the area is quite nice.
13:00 - Stopped for lunch at our favorite halal restaurant at Thung Song PTT food court. According to the owner the restaurant will be relocated to a new place soon.
16:00 - Arrived in Hatyai and checked in Golden Crown Hotel for THB850/night.
17:00 - After a short nap, had an hour of body massage next to the hotel.
20:00 - Strolled in the night market and bought some nuts and tid-bits.
20:30 - Dinner was roti canai at Centara Tunnel Market.
08:00 - Drove direct to Hatyai in a nice cool weather
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| (Heavy breakfast at the cafe) |
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| (The hotel cafe is spacious catering for bus-load of tourists) |
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| (Cool moody morning) |
11:00 - Stopped at a PTT in Wiang Sa for a comfort break. To our surprise, this is the dirtiest washroom we have ever visited in Thailand although the deco around the area is quite nice.
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| (Baby giraffe at the PTT) |
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| (A green baby dinosaur) |
13:00 - Stopped for lunch at our favorite halal restaurant at Thung Song PTT food court. According to the owner the restaurant will be relocated to a new place soon.
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| (Will miss their delicious dishes soon) |
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| (The spicy soup not to be missed) |
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| (Driving on Route 41 to Hatyai) |
16:00 - Arrived in Hatyai and checked in Golden Crown Hotel for THB850/night.
17:00 - After a short nap, had an hour of body massage next to the hotel.
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| (Hatyai Walking Street) |
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| (The night market started to get busy) |
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| (Varieties of street food) |
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| (Live music at the Night Market) |
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| (Bumble Bee as mascot) |
20:00 - Strolled in the night market and bought some nuts and tid-bits.
20:30 - Dinner was roti canai at Centara Tunnel Market.
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| (Local scenes on the wall) |
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| (Roti canai and chicken curry) |
GPS Coordinates:
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I was in Dubrovnik in April 2012. But did not have the opportunity to go for island boat tour... next time, insyaAllah.
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